Truck Driver: Roll-Off

DEPARTMENT:
Post Metal Recycling
Area:
Driver Operations
Employment Status:
Full-Time

Post Metal Recycling provides industrial, on-site, and yard drop-off scrap metal services for customers across the area. As a Roll-Off Truck Driver, you’ll deliver, pick up, and exchange roll-off boxes, supporting our fast-turn scrap operations with safe driving, great customer service, and efficient turnarounds.

The essential functions include, but are not limited to the following:

• Operate roll-off trucks to deliver, pick up, and exchange boxes; confirm safe placement and loading/unloading.
• Evaluate each delivery and pickup site for overhead power lines, traffic, pedestrians, uneven or soft ground, and adequate clearance before placing or retrieving a container.
• Safely operate roll-off hoist equipment and inspect containers, cables/hooks, tarps, and related components; report defects or damage promptly.
• Secure and tarp roll-off containers and loads; verify safe/legal weight distribution and follow assigned route plans.
• Complete pre- and post-trip inspections, keep ELD/logs current, and follow all DOT and company safety requirements.
• Communicate ETAs, box needs, and site details with dispatch and customers.
• Handle scale tickets/receipts and basic paperwork accurately.
• Keep the truck, cab, and roll-off equipment clean and report maintenance concerns promptly.
• Pitch in with light yard tasks when driving volume is low.

• Daytime, Monday–Friday focus with occasional extended days as needed
• Home daily; routes originate from the Rock Valley yard and serve local/regional customers

• Current DOT medical card and insurable/clean MVR
• Ability to lift/move 50+ lbs and work outdoors year-round
• Ability to frequently climb in and out of the truck, bend, reach, and work safely on uneven surfaces
• Knowledge of load securement (chains/straps/binders) and safe backing practices
• Willingness to complete a pre-employment drug screen per company policy

• Roll-off (cable or hook-lift) experience; heavy straight-truck experience
• Familiarity with ferrous/non-ferrous materials and scale procedures
• Strong customer service at job sites; clear, professional communication
• Basic mechanical aptitude; ELD/log experience